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THE AUSTRALASIAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACY. 
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The Sixty-sixth Annual Announcement of the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, 
Second Progress Report of the Royal Commission on Vegetable Products. 
Annual Report of the Secretary for Mines and Water Supply. 
British and Colonial Druggist , Analyst , Australasian Medical Gazette * 
Australian Medical Journal , Journal de MedScine de Paris . 
Syllabus of Materia Medica, by Professors Harvey and Davidson. 
Notes on Materia Medica and Pharmacy, by Professor Roberts. 
General Index to the Year Rook of Pharmacy, from the British Pharma- 
ceutical Conference. 
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Another of the founders of the Pharmaceutical Society, Mr. Jas. Muskett, 
pharmaceutical chemist, of Harleston, has also gone the way of all flesh. 
Mr. James Baynes, of Hull, one of the founders of the Pharmaceutical 
Society, and formerly a member of the Council, died on 9th June at the age 
of seventy-four. 
We regret to announce the death of Dr. T. Hopper, of Carngham, Victoria, 
at the age of 79 years. The deceased gentleman was highly respected in the 
district, where he had resided for many years, and was well known for his kind 
and genial disposition. 
The death is announced of Mr. Wm. Southall, of Birmingham, of the firm 
of Southall Brothers and Barclay. The deceased was a member of the British 
Pin rmaceutical Conference, and treasurer of the Chemists and Druggists’ Trade 
Association, which position he held at the time of his death. 
We regret to announce the death on the 27th July of Mr. William Rawle, 
of Hawthorn, at the advanced age of 79 years. The deceased gentleman was one of 
the founders of the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain. He came to Mel- 
bourne in 1861 by the ship Lightning , and shortly afterwards established him- 
self in business at Hawthorn, retiring in favour of his son a few years ago. 
He was a fellow-apprentice with Mr. D. R. Long, of Bourke- street, with whom 
he maintained a life-long friendship. He was one of the first members of the 
Pharmaceutical Society of Victoria, and for many years one of the auditors. 
Mr. Rawle died sitting in his chair by the fireside. His end was peace. 
At last advice Mr. W. J. Watkins (Messrs. Evans, Lescher and Webb) 
had left Queensland for an extended tour in China and India. 
Aeter a most successful visit to New South Wales and Queensland, Mr, 
R. H. Roe, of Messrs. F. Stearns and Co., has returned to Victoria. His next; 
trip will be to South Australia. 
We learn that Mr. Josephs, who is the representative of Messrs. Togood 
and Co. in New South Wales, proposes shortly to make a stay in Victoria, 
where he will introduce a number of novelties. 
Mr. Shepperson has arrived at Cape Town, per ss. Ionic , for the purpose of 
making a very thorough tour through all the South African colonies, solely on 
behalf of Messrs. Burroughs, Wellcome and Co., manufacturing chemists, etc.,. 
London. We have been informed that Mr. Shepperson intends paying the 
Australian colonies another visit, and is expected to arrive here in November next. 
